Bones of Italian priest shed new light on Japan's Christian past

AFP English
AFP English
  • 8 years ago
Japan researchers using DNA analysis confirm that remains unearthed from a Tokyo construction site almost certainly belong to an Italian missionary -- more than 300 years after he stole ashore disguised as a samurai.

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